Author Contributions
Regina Grazuleviciene conceived the idea, designed the study, and was the lead writer.
Audrius Dedele undertook the exposure modelling, the analysis, and the drafting of the methods.
Asta Danileviciute contributed to the design of the study and revised the manuscript.
Jone Vensloviene performed statistical analysis, and assisted with interpretation.
Tomas Grazulevicius undertook the exposure assessment, assisted with the writing and revising of the
manuscript. Sandra Andrusaityte drafted the tables and assisted with the writing of the manuscript.
Inga Uzdanaviciute assisted with the writing of the manuscript and revised the manuscript.
Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen conceptualised and supervised the analyses, and critically reviewed the
manuscript. All authors critically reviewed and revised the manuscript, and approved the final version
of the manuscript as submitted.
Conflicts of Interest
The authors declare no conflict of interest.